137 results for Project Accountant in Coulsdon, Croydon

Credit Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Credit Controller - Holborn - 3/6-month contract - Hybrid - £15 - £17 per hour I am currently looking for a Credit Controller for my client based in Holborn. This is a busy role reporting into the Senior Credit Controller.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Proactively chase outstanding invoices by phone, email, and written communication.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts to ensure payments are received on time.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all communication and actions taken.</li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice queries in collaboration with internal teams.</li><li>Assess customer creditworthiness using credit reports and company criteria.</li><li>Set up new customer accounts and adjust credit limits when necessary.</li><li>Produce weekly and monthly debtor reports, highlighting risk accounts.</li><li>Allocate and reconcile incoming payments accurately.</li><li>Prepare and manage the escalation of overdue accounts, including legal processes where required.</li><li>Support month-end processes related to accounts receivable.</li><li>Build and maintain positive customer relationships to encourage timely payments.</li></ul> Required Skills & Competencies<ul><li>Strong communication and negotiation abilities.</li><li>Excellent numerical and analytical skills.</li><li>Experience using Sage Intacct (Advantageous)</li><li>Ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume workload.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Confident, professional telephone manner.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS4yMzc2Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-09T15:30:47Z

Accounts Assistant

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
15 - 17 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, Accounts Assistant to assist them for 2 months. You will be responsible for following duties:<ul><li>Processing invoices</li><li>Cash allocation and bank reconciliation</li><li>Manage accounts receivable processes, issue invoices and credit notes, monitor ageing debtors, and implement strategies to chase overdue payments.</li><li>Manage purchase ledger and liaise with suppliers to ensure payment terms are met, including setting up new clients, consultants, and suppliers on internal systems.</li><li>Expense processing</li><li>System - Xero</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Accounts Assistant will have experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable and have great excel skills. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a leading Engineering Company based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:These temporary Accounts Payable roles will be paying circa £14-£17 per hour, dependant on experience. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjg2NTMyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-13T17:41:11Z

AP/AR Supervisor

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
200 - 250 GBP / Daily
AP/AR SPECIALIST - UP TO £250/day (via umbrella) - WATERLOO - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a client who are looking for an AP/AR Specialist to join their finance team on a full-time, temporary basis with the potential of going permanent. They're looking for a proactive and hands-on AP/AR Specialist to take ownership of their Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. This is a key role within their finance team, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys rolling up their sleeves to get things done.Things to know: <ul><li>Hybrid working pattern - 3 days onsite, 2 days working from home </li><li>Office is a short walk from Waterloo station </li><li>Offering up to £250/day (via umbrella) </li><li>ASAP start date - candidates must be available to start from w/c 17th November </li><li>3 month assignment - potential to go permanent for the right candidate</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li>Oversee and manage the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Prepare and execute weekly payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Produce and maintain cashflow forecasts, providing clear visibility of upcoming commitments and inflows.</li><li>Monitor outstanding debts and supplier payments, resolving queries promptly.</li><li>Support month-end close activities, including reconciliations and reporting.</li><li>Work closely with the Finance Director to drive continuous improvement and efficiency within AP/AR processes.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Strong background in AP and AR within a busy finance function.</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience is essential.</li><li>Proven experience managing payment runs and cashflow forecasting.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and a "can-do" attitude.</li><li>Confident working independently and as part of a collaborative finance team.</li><li>Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuOTQ1MTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-12T18:30:27Z

Finance Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
60000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager - Central London | £60,000-£65,000 + BenefitsA fast-growing UK real estate and property investment group is seeking a Finance Manager to support portfolio performance and growth. With a diverse mix of assets, including hotels, student accommodation, residential, and retail, the business combines strategic asset management with hands-on investment execution.The Role You'll manage day-to-day finance operations, cashflow, budgeting, reporting, and compliance, while supporting investment decisions and portfolio analysis. This is a hands-on role with exposure to valuations, modelling, and deal execution.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="675" data-end="985"><li data-end="743" data-start="675">Oversee finance operations, month-end close, and reconciliations</li><li data-end="803" data-start="744">Manage cashflow, rent collection, and supplier payments</li><li data-end="857" data-start="804">Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis</li><li data-start="858" data-end="923">Support valuations, investment modelling, and market research</li><li data-start="924" data-end="985">Deliver insight-led reporting to management and investors</li></ul>About You<ul data-start="1003" data-end="1285"><li data-end="1046" data-start="1003">ACA-qualified with Big 4 experience</li><li data-end="1094" data-start="1047">Strong Excel and financial modelling skills</li><li data-end="1167" data-start="1095">Experience in property, real estate, or investment finance preferred</li><li data-end="1223" data-start="1168">Detail-oriented, proactive, and commercially minded</li><li data-start="1224" data-end="1285">Collaborative and comfortable in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Why Join<ul data-end="1466" data-start="1302"><li data-start="1302" data-end="1349">Exposure to a diverse UK property portfolio</li><li data-start="1350" data-end="1405">Hands-on, high-impact role with real responsibility</li><li data-start="1406" data-end="1466">Competitive salary and benefits with development support</li></ul>A fantastic opportunity for a Big 4-trained ACA to step into a high-impact, investment-focused role in a dynamic property business.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS43MTQ0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-28T13:55:56Z

Bookkeeper

City of London, London
remote
Temporary
22 - 25 GBP / Hourly
Role:Our client is looking for an immediate, temporary, part time Bookkeeper to assist them for 5 months. You will be responsible for the following duties:<ul><li>Processing invoices</li><li>Accounts receivable </li><li>Preparing payment runs</li><li>Expenses</li><li>Preparing weekly reports </li><li>Assisting at month end </li><li>Resolving queries </li><li>VAT returns </li><li>Stock reconciliations </li><li>Ad-hoc finance work</li><li>System - Xero</li></ul>Profile:The successful, temporary Bookkeeper will be part-qualified and have experience using Xero. You must be immediate or 1 weeks notice to be considered for this role.Client:Our client are a fast paced consultancy based in London. You will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. Salary & Benefits:This temporary Bookkeeper will be paying circa £22-£25 per hour, dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TGF1cmVuLlNoZXJpZGFuLjE4NDAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-10-17T10:55:33Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Contract
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Accounts Payable Specialist - Maidenhead - £30000 - £35000 - Hybrid - 12 month FTC I am recruiting for a unique opportunity based in Maidenhead who require an Accounts Payable Specialist on a 12 month contract.Principal Accountabilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date supplier standing data within the Purchase Ledger.</li><li>Receive, validate, and accurately input supplier and intercompany invoices, ensuring compliance with approval processes and payment policies.</li><li>Investigate and resolve approval queries and 3-way PO matching issues promptly.</li><li>Regularly review aged items and ensure no invoices remain overdue for more than three months.</li><li>Reconcile direct debits, manual payments, and prepayments in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and arrange Purchase Ledger payments within required deadlines to maintain strong supplier and employee relationships.</li><li>Review and reconcile supplier account statements and reminders, resolving discrepancies promptly.</li><li>Provide cover and support for other Accounts Payable Clerks as required.</li></ul>Skills & Knowledge:<ul><li>Experience with ERP systems</li><li>Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, organisational, and multitasking abilities.</li><li>Proficient computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel).</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple ledgers.</li><li>Knowledge of additional European languages desirable but not essential.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS42ODE5Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-12-05T14:21:14Z

Database Controller

City of London, London
remote
Contract
13 - 14 GBP / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a leading global real estate firm to recruit a London-based Data Controller on an initial 5 month contract.This is an excellent junior-level opportunity for someone looking to build their experience in data administration and database management, while working within a fast-paced, professional environment. Role:<ul data-end="1235" data-start="554"><li data-end="792" data-start="673">Reporting:Create and distribute regular reports from utility data, highlighting any errors or unusual trends.</li><li data-start="793" data-end="928">Database Maintenance: Run basic queries, update records, and help digitise files to keep information organised and up to date.</li><li data-start="929" data-end="1031">Data Checks: Investigate and correct any errors in the data, escalating issues when required.</li><li data-start="1032" data-end="1143">Filing & Documentation: Maintain digital and paper records, such as invoices and supporting documents.</li><li data-start="1144" data-end="1235">Team Support: Work with other departments to provide data and reports when needed.</li></ul>Experience:<ul data-start="1267" data-end="1791"><li>1-3 years' experience in data entry, administration, or a similar position</li></ul><ul data-start="1267" data-end="1791"><li>Experience in data entry, administration, or record-keeping (utilities or facilities experience is helpful but not essential).</li><li data-end="1491" data-start="1398">Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and confidence in using spreadsheets for reporting.</li><li data-start="1492" data-end="1601">Comfortable maintaining and updating databases (knowledge of SQL is useful but training can be provided).</li><li data-end="1646" data-start="1602">Strong attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li data-end="1710" data-start="1647">Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks.</li><li data-start="1711" data-end="1791">Willingness to learn more about data management systems and reporting tools.</li></ul>Organisation:<ul><li data-start="43" data-end="77">Initial 5 month month contract</li><li data-start="78" data-end="126">5 days a week based in the London office</li><li data-end="166" data-start="127">Global real estate organisation</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuMzI5MTkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-10-16T11:09:20Z

Media Finance Associate

London, London
remote
Permanent
35000 - 43000 GBP / Yearly
Media Finance Associate - London (Full-time) Reports to: Financial Controller | Team: Finance | Start Date: ASAP£35,000-£43,000k plus benefits <h3 data-start="406" data-end="430">About the Role</h3>A growing, fast-paced advertising and PR business is looking for a Media Finance Associate to support its finance operations in London.This role will see you managing supplier and client invoicing, reconciling media costs, and supporting key month-end processes. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and transparency across all accounts payable and receivable activity.<h3 data-end="848" data-start="822">Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="849" data-end="1242"><li data-end="927" data-start="849">Process and reconcile supplier and client invoices promptly and accurately</li><li data-end="1018" data-start="928">Oversee client recharges and collections, ensuring alignment between spend and billing</li><li data-start="1019" data-end="1089">Assist with daily banking, coding queries, and month-end reporting</li><li data-start="1090" data-end="1158">Prepare reconciliations across clients, platforms, and campaigns</li><li data-start="1159" data-end="1242">Investigate variances and implement process enhancements to strengthen controls</li></ul><h3 data-start="1249" data-end="1276">What You'll Bring</h3><ul data-start="1277" data-end="1687"><li data-start="1277" data-end="1369">3+ years' experience in AP/AR, ideally within media, advertising, or digital sectors</li><li data-start="1370" data-end="1457">Strong working knowledge of Excel/Google Sheets (VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, Pivot Tables)</li><li data-end="1529" data-start="1458">Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle large data sets</li><li data-start="1530" data-end="1611">Strong communication skills and confidence working with multiple stakeholders</li><li data-start="1612" data-end="1687">A proactive, analytical approach with a commitment to meeting deadlines</li></ul><h3 data-start="1694" data-end="1712">Why Join</h3>This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a business that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll gain exposure to media finance operations and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing team. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWFyaWEuUm9kaWNoa2luYS4wMjU3My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-10-14T17:49:15Z

Head of Finance Shared Service

Maidenhead, Berkshire
remote
Temporary
400 - 500 GBP / Daily
Job Title: Shared Services Finance Manager (Interim - 6-Month Contract) Location: Maidenhead (On-site) Day Rate: Up to £500 per day Business Size: £250M+ (Mid-Large Cap) Contract Length: 6 monthsOverview We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Shared Services Finance Manager for a 6-month interim day-rate contract to lead our large, fast-paced transactional finance function. This is a key leadership role managing a team of 35+ across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing, Payroll and General Ledger. The position requires a hands-on, down-to-earth manager who thrives on developing teams, improving processes, and driving a high-performance culture in a growing business.Key Responsibilities<ul data-end="1736" data-start="914"><li data-end="1019" data-start="914">Lead, motivate and develop a large transactional finance team across AP, AR, Billing, Payroll and GL.</li><li data-start="1020" data-end="1111">Set clear performance expectations and ensure delivery of high-quality, timely outputs.</li><li data-start="1112" data-end="1222">Drive continuous improvement across processes, controls and systems within the shared service environment.</li><li data-start="1223" data-end="1305">Oversee month-end close activities in partnership with the wider finance team.</li><li data-end="1388" data-start="1306">Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and statutory requirements.</li><li data-end="1494" data-start="1389">Work closely with business stakeholders to enhance financial workflows and support operational needs.</li><li data-start="1495" data-end="1574">Support finance transformation initiatives and shared service optimisation.</li><li data-start="1575" data-end="1672">Develop team leaders and emerging talent, fostering ownership, accountability and engagement.</li><li data-start="1673" data-end="1736">Monitor and improve KPIs, service levels and team efficiency.</li></ul>Experience & Skills Required<ul data-end="2452" data-start="1773"><li data-start="1773" data-end="1905">Proven track record managing large transactional finance teams (30+ people) in a shared services or high-volume environment.</li><li data-end="2014" data-start="1906">Experience in mid-cap or large organisations (£250M+ turnover)-not suited to purely SME backgrounds.</li><li data-start="2015" data-end="2121">Strong leadership style: down-to-earth, approachable, hands-on and passionate about people management.</li><li data-end="2206" data-start="2122">Demonstrable success in driving process improvements and operational efficiency.</li><li data-start="2207" data-end="2293">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to influence at all levels.</li><li data-start="2294" data-end="2366">Confident in working within evolving and change-driven environments.</li><li data-start="2367" data-end="2452">Strong understanding of financial controls and high-volume transactional workflows.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul data-end="2822" data-start="2473"><li data-end="2558" data-start="2473">Chance to lead and optimise a critical finance hub during a key period of change.</li><li data-end="2661" data-start="2559">Opportunity to deliver meaningful impact quickly through team development and process enhancement.</li><li data-start="2662" data-end="2724">Supportive, collaborative and grounded leadership culture.</li><li data-end="2822" data-start="2725">Competitive day rate up to £500 and the opportunity to work with a dynamic £250M+ business.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuMTk4NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2025-11-24T11:59:04Z

Accounts Assistant

Guildford, Surrey
remote
Contract
14 - 16 GBP / Hourly
Accounts Assistant - Guildford - 3 month contract - Hybrid - £15 - £16 per hour I am currently recruiting for a Accounts Assistant for my client based in Guildford. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist in preparing purchase orders (POs) and requisitions.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.</li><li>Match purchase orders with invoices and delivery notes.</li><li>Contact suppliers to obtain price quotations and delivery schedules.</li><li>Follow up on outstanding orders and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Assist in inventory checks and report stock levels as needed.</li><li>File and organize procurement documents for easy retrieval.</li><li>Help maintain supplier databases and contact lists.</li><li>Support the senior purchasing staff in other administrative tasks.</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experience</li><li>Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word)</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/TWF4LkNvdXJ0bmFnZS45NjYxMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-26T11:23:24Z

Accounts Assistant - 12 month FTC

Saffron Walden, Essex
remote
Contract
30000 - 32000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Accounts Assistant - 12-Month FTC Saffron Walden (2 days per week in the office) Up to £32,000 | Robert Half Exclusive RoleRobert Half are delighted to be partnering with a respected organisation in Saffron Walden to recruit an Accounts Assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid Excel skills (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs essential) who enjoys a varied role across treasury, purchase ledger and financial reporting.<h3 data-end="525" data-start="509">The Role</h3>As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting the Assistant Financial Controller and wider Finance Team, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and smooth day-to-day operations. Responsibilities include:<ul data-start="772" data-end="1645"><li data-start="772" data-end="925">Managing daily treasury operations, including updating banking systems and ensuring authorised payments and inter-account transfers are completed</li><li data-end="1035" data-start="926">Performing daily bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate cash book records (including Imagepay)</li><li data-start="1036" data-end="1197">Providing back-office treasury support: confirming transactions, maintaining Whistlebrook records, preparing daily swap checkers and monitoring templates</li><li data-end="1275" data-start="1198">Producing the monthly Back Office Treasury Compliance Report for ALCO</li><li data-start="1276" data-end="1375">Supporting branch administration, including cheque management and banking stationery orders</li><li data-end="1465" data-start="1376">Administering the Purchase Ledger, resolving queries, and completing payment runs</li><li data-start="1466" data-end="1567">Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and appropriate documentation</li><li data-start="1568" data-end="1645">Contributing to audit readiness and maintaining strong financial controls</li></ul><h3 data-start="1647" data-end="1664">About You</h3>We're looking for someone who is:<ul data-end="2065" data-start="1700"><li data-end="1767" data-start="1700">Confident using Excel, especially pivot tables and VLOOKUPs</li><li data-start="1768" data-end="1828">Detail-oriented, organised and able to work to deadlines</li><li data-end="1932" data-start="1829">Experienced within finance operations, treasury, bank reconciliation or purchase ledger (desirable)</li><li data-start="1933" data-end="2002">A strong communicator who enjoys supporting multiple stakeholders</li><li data-end="2065" data-start="2003">Able to attend the Saffron Walden office twice a week</li></ul><h3 data-end="2090" data-start="2067">What's on Offer</h3><ul data-end="2343" data-start="2091"><li data-end="2119" data-start="2091">Salary up to £32,000</li><li data-start="2120" data-end="2219">12-month FTC with the opportunity to add valuable treasury and financial control experience</li><li data-end="2254" data-start="2220">Hybrid working (2 days onsite)</li><li data-end="2343" data-start="2255">Supportive, experienced finance team and a role with real breadth and responsibility</li></ul>If you're a proactive and detail-focused Finance Accounts Assistant looking for your next challenge, please apply today through Robert Half.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuRGF2aWVzLjI3MDcyLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-26T17:06:54Z

German Speaking Credit Controller (Deutsch)

Bracknell, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 35000 GBP / Yearly
Our client, a leading organisation within the IT & software industry, is seeking a highly experienced German speaking Collections Specialist to join their established EU Credit & Collections team. This senior-level Credit Control position plays a key role in managing high-value and complex accounts, driving the recovery of outstanding debts while maintaining strong customer relationships. This is a hands-on role suited to a seasoned collections professional who combines commercial acumen, negotiation expertise, and a customer-first mindset. You'll be responsible for resolving escalated issues, mentoring junior collectors, and improving processes through insight and data analysis. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a portfolio of German Sales Ledger accounts, ensuring timely collection and resolution of outstanding balances.</li><li>Build and maintain professional relationships with customers to negotiate settlements, payment plans, or other arrangements that optimise recovery.</li><li>Investigate and resolve complex disputes and billing issues in collaboration with internal teams such as sales, finance, and customer service.</li><li>Analyse account data to identify trends, payment behaviours, and opportunities for process improvement.</li><li>Provide regular reports and updates to management on collection performance and key risks.</li><li>Maintain detailed, compliant documentation of all communications and agreements.</li><li>Make informed recommendations for escalation to legal action or external collection agencies when necessary.</li><li>Mentor and support junior collections staff, providing training and guidance on best practice.</li><li>Ensure all collection activities comply with UK debt collection regulations and company policies.</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Finance, Business, or related field.</li><li>Extensive experience in collections, including handling complex or high-value accounts at a senior level.</li><li>Strong understanding of German & UK debt collection processes, regulatory requirements, and ethical practices.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with ERP or collections software systems.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.</li><li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple priorities under pressure.</li><li>Collaborative and professional approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.</li><li>Proven ability to mentor or train others in a team environment.</li><li>Multi-lingual fluency in German and English is Essential.</li></ul> What's on Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.</li><li>Hybrid working patterns</li><li>Opportunity to lead initiatives within a respected, growth-focused business.</li><li>Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development.</li></ul> If you are a results-driven, German speaking collections professional seeking your next challenge in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we'd love to hear from youRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmFtZXMuQWRleS44NzQzMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-11-21T09:09:10Z